Boabdil
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He is currently writing, directing and producing a film about Boabdil, the last Muslim ruler of Granada, Spain.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2010
Or better, suppose Guedalla's Boabdil had crossed the Pyrenees and swept through France, creating a Moorish Europe.
From Time Magazine Archive
Concentrating on Spain, Anti-Historian Philip Guedalla reverses history by awarding Boabdil, the Moorish King of Granada, the victory in his battle with Ferdinand and Isabella at Lanjaron in 1491.
From Time Magazine Archive
Just for something to do, he one day inquired for himself at the expensive Hotel Boabdil, thinking he would thus get a sight of the hotel register, see who was there.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ez-Zaghal became unpopular with the people, who could not brook disappointment, and they received Boabdil once more into their city.
From The Moors in Spain by Lane-Poole, Stanley
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